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Finding the Third Proportional to 744,266 and 1,551,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 744,266 and 1,551,508 is: 3,234,296.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,266 : 1,551,508 = 1,551,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,266/1,551,508 = 1,551,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,266x = 1,551,508 × 1,551,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,266x = 2,407,177,074,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,177,074,064/744,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234,296.71

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